Product Description
This history recounts vivid stories of crime and its impact on Island society, including the Island's 11 cases of capital punishment. The author traces the struggle to balance crime control with fairness to accused persons, and the legal and moral complexities of capital punishment.
About the Author
Jim Hornby is a lawyer who practices criminal and civil law in Charlottetown, P.E.I. He has researched and written a number of published articles on Island history, folklore, and traditional music.